Purpose:

To consider the comments
received following the formal advertisement of a Traffic Regulation
Order (TRO), relating to the introduction of a 20 mph speed limit on various roads within Burbage
as listed below and to recommend an appropriate way
forward.

Road
Name

Description

Ailesbury Way

The complete
length

Blackmans Lane

The complete
length

Burroughs
Drove

The complete
length

C205 Wolfhall Road

From its junction
with Eastcourt Road for a distance of 42 metres in a north easterly
direction

Callow Croft

The complete
length

Croft Corner

The complete
length

Crosbys

The complete
length

Eastcourt

The complete
length

Eastcourt Road

From its junction
with Taskers Lane and Eastcourt to a
point 53 metres north of its junction with A338 Grafton Road

East Sands

The complete
length

Henrys Garth

The complete
length

Lavington Close

The complete
length

Martingale
Road

The complete
length

Saddlers Way

The complete
length

Sprays

The complete
length

Suthmere Drive

The complete
length

Taskers Lane

From its junction
with High Street to its junction with Eastcourt

The Cleavers

The complete
length

Webbs Way

The complete
length (including southern spur)

Decision:

I approve
that:

(i)The proposal be
implemented as advertised.

(ii)The objectors be
informed accordingly.

This decision wsa
published on 23 August 2019 and will come into force on 3 September
2019.

Reasons for the decision:

The
proposed 20 mph limit is intended to improve actual and perceived
road and pedestrian safety, encouraging greater uptake of walking
and cycling. The proposed limit meets the criteria set by Wiltshire
Council policy and the guidance given by the Department for
Transport.

The
proposals will also be in accordance with both Priority 2 and
Priority 4 of the Council’s Business Plan.

Alternative options considered:

To:

(i)Implement the 20 mph
speed limit across all roads advertised in Burbage.